Trent Richardson

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Archive for the ‘Impromptu’ Category

jQuery Impromptu 3.0 is Here

Finally, Impromptu 3.0 has made it! It features two changes really. One big and one small. The small addition was an option for classes. So you can now add extra classes to an individual prompt to customize the styles without needing an entirely new theme. Here’s the syntax:

$.prompt(‘text here..’, { [...]

New, Simplified Look

I’ve been looking into simplifying my site a little and yet improving some search engine optimization, and as you may have noticed I’ve made a couple tweaks. First I removed the busy space background, and went a little more solid(not really for seo, but was tired of seeing such a busy background). I [...]

A common feature missing in many javascript editors is spell check. And if you are able to successfully use spell check it is also nice to have it cleanly integrated as a button on the wysiwyg toolbar. Guess What! Using jQuery Impromptu, jquery-spellchecker, and a small plugin I whipped together called impspeller [...]

Impromptu Quick Fix

Just wanted to make it available that one user reported issues with the height of Impromptu in Safari and Opera. Along with that they also offered a quick fix for those who are able to correct their own until I’m able to revise Impromptu. The fix is to replace the css attributes for [...]

I’ve just released a new version of jQueryImpromptu. This version fixes a bug dealing with 4 or more checkboxes in a prompt. Also version 2.8 changes the Escape key event to rely on the “persistent” option. So if you don’t want the prompt to close on Escape you need this option set [...]